The breadwinner
Deborah Ellis
- 1st ed. Paperback
- London : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- 170 p. : map ; 20 cm.
Summary: Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Because Parvana's father has a foreign education, he is arrested by the Taliban. The family becomes increasingly desperate until Parvana conceives a plan.
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